A recently confirmed Texas case of human infection with bird flu, prompted an April 5 “Health Advisory” from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It was sent via
Meningococcal disease refers to any illness caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis. These illnesses are often severe and can be deadly, and include infections of the lining of the brain and spinal cord (meningitis), and bloodstream, said CDC. TheHealthSite.com
The CDC has sounded the alarm on a sharp rise in invasive meningococcal disease cases, notably linked to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup Y. Health care providers are urged to stay vigilant.
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